Whitepapers, Articles, and Podcasts

Survey Results: Should the IT Industry Require Certification?
Results and analysis here
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BI’s Role in Bridging the IT/Business Gap
Podcast Recorded April 15, 2009 for the IT-Finance Connection
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Documents are the problem!
Article in CIO Update
March 2009
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Panel: Transitioning to Agility
Sanjiv Augustine, Thad Sheer, Bob Payne, and Cliff Berg
Recorded by The Agile Toolkit Podcast, September 7, 2006

Making Governance Work at a Developer Level
by Cliff Berg (written for IASA and Microsoft)
as PDF
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Assurance & Agile Processes: Does agility conflict with security or reliability?
by Cliff Berg and Scott Ambler
Appearing in Dr. Dobbs Journal (July 2006)

What It Takes To Design High Assurance Applications
as PDF
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Achieving Change To Promote Assurance
(not available yet)

The Software Architect's Skillset
as PDF
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Educational Imperatives for Software Assurance
as PDF
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Is Software Architecture a Real Profession?
as PDF
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Recasting Class Patterns as Semantic Patterns
as PDF
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